Melton (VIC)
1 2
3 4 5 6 7 8
R2
11h12m
Need for Speed Noms Now Open Pace
2240m | Mobile Start | Pacers | 2:42pm
TRACK INFORMATION
Max 7 across front
Sprint lane
RACE CONDITIONS
NR 46 to 49. RBD
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$4,000
 
 
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R2
2 - CINQUANTA
  • 2 Cinquanta (FR2)
  • D: Josh Duggan
  • T: R J O'Connell
  • 7-8-6-5-5-4-8-x-8-6
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RACE COMMENT
OVERVIEW: AVEIRO (8) is a 10-year-old veteran, but is racing as well as ever with two wins in his past four starts and looks a good chance here in the small field. Two runs ago, he broke early, settled three back the fence and sprinted strongly to score. Last time out, he beat home WOODLEA DIEGO (1) and TED BEAR (4), and should get another soft peg-line run as the sole horse on the back row. WOODLEA DIEGO (1) was a good winner on April 24 from three back the fence and looks a good chance of holding the front here, OUR TRUE COLOURS (3) races consistently in this type of grade and there’s a big watch on REALLY REALLY (7), who showed plenty at the trials last preparation but was unable to replicate it at the races. BACK: AVEIRO (8) – 2 units (each-way)
TODAY'S STATISTICS
23-3-2-0
TRACK
4-0-0-0
DISTANCE
4-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
20-2-2-0
LAST SEASON
3-0-0-0
THIS SEASON
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
20%
PLACE S/RATE
41-4-4-0
CAREER
$23,925
PRIZE MONEY
1710 - 1720
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 41-4-4-0 10% 20% 8
Distance 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Dist Range 11-0-1-0 0% 9% 7
Track 23-3-2-0 13% 22% 3
Track / Dist 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
This Season 3-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Last Season 20-2-2-0 10% 20% 5
1st up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
2nd up 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Career Best MR 1:55.9MS 5
Distance Best MR N/A
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Driver 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
Josh Duggan
Trainer 12mth --- 0% 0% N/A
R J O'Connell
Trained at: Melton
Owners: Pezzimenti Racing Group, M A Cammaroto, M Siracusa, P Scarpino, A Gibaldi, ASD Racing Group, R Noto, R J O'Connell
Breeder(s): J Fulwood
Colours: Black, Light Blue Stripe, Grey Armband
Age/Sex: 6 year old black mare
Breeding: Huntsville USA - Self Denial (Safely Kept USA)
National Rating: NR42 (A46)
Gear Changes
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RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 8 7
MELTON (Good) 01/05/2026, 2240m, NR 42 to 45. 1:58.8 (58.5, 29.3)
Finished 6/8 btn 40.3m, $4000, Daryl Douglas (Sr1), $71.00
4 back on the pegs at bell, Gave ground over concluding stages
1st OUR BELLA LUCIA (Fr1)
2nd PRECIOUS BELLE NZ (Fr3) 2.5m
3rd FREAK OUT (Fr4) 3.5m
8 of 8 91
MELTON (Fast) 24/04/2026, 1720m, NR up to 47. 1:58.0 (59.5, 29.4)
Finished 8/8 btn 20.3m, $4000, Daryl Douglas (Fr6), $31.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st WOODLEA DIEGO NZ (Fr4)
2nd FREAK OUT (Fr1) 1.1m
3rd SHIRALEE (Fr2) 1.2m
8 of 12 23
MELTON (Good) 23/01/2026, 1720m, NR up to 50. 1:56.4 (58.9, 28.9)
Finished 8/12 btn 7.2m, $6000, Anthony Butt (Fr7), $51.00
restrained after start, 5 back on the pegs at bell
1st TUKURUA (Sr4)
2nd HOME AND DRY NZ (Fr5) HFNK
3rd YANKEE GAMBLER (Sr1) 1.8m
4 of 9 20
MELTON (Good) 31/12/2025, 1720m, NR up to 49. 1:56.4 (56.7, 27.9)
Finished 4/9 btn 8.3m, $8000, Luke Dunne (Sr1), $12.00
3 back on pegs at bell, held up early, used sprint lane
1st BREATHE EASY (Fr5)
2nd NORMANS GIRL (Fr3) 4.7m
3rd WOODLEA DIEGO NZ (Fr4) 3.5m
5 of 10 42
KILMORE (Good) 11/12/2025, 2180m, NR up to 47. 2:02.0 (61.7, 32.4)
Finished 5/10 btn 5.8m, $7000, Corey O'Donoghue (Fr1), $10.00
gate speed, behind leader at bell
1st MONSIEUR FLAMEL (Sr4)
2nd ARE WEASLEY (Sr3) 1.3m
3rd FEEL THE REIGN (Fr6) NK
5 of 9 27
BALARAT (Good) 30/10/2025, 1710m, NR 43 to 48. 1:57.3 (56.5, 27.7)
Finished 5/9 btn 11.4m, $4000, Anthony Butt (Fr2), $34.00
gate speed, led, surrendered lead early, behind leader at bell
1st BLUE MIKI (Fr4)
2nd JUST INCREDIBLE (Sr2) 9.8m
3rd WICHITA KANSAS (Fr3) HD
6 of 10 7
MELTON (Good) 03/10/2025, 1720m, NR 45 to 50. 1:56.4 (57.7, 29.0)
Finished 6/10 btn 35.6m, $6000, Anthony Butt (Fr3), $23.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st HUNGRY HOGARTH (Sr2)
2nd PLAIN ED (Fr1) 6.2m
3rd LITTLEBLABBAMOUTH (Sr4) SHFHD
8 of 11 7
MELTON (Good) 26/09/2025, 2240m, NR 45 to 49. 1:59.1 (58.0, 29.5)
Finished 8/11 btn 23.5m, $4000, Anthony Butt (Fr4), $8.00
caught wide early , 1 out 3 back at bell
1st LITTLEBLABBAMOUTH (Sr3)
2nd WHERE IS WOODY (Sr1) 5.5m
3rd DANCINGONSTARLIGHT (Fr1) 2.1m
7 of 9 14
MELTON (Good) 19/09/2025, 1720m, NR 45 to 50. 1:57.2 (57.3, 29.0)
Finished 7/9 btn 11.9m, $6000, Anthony Butt (Fr3), $5.00
1 out 1 back at bell, held up early
1st BREAK MY ART (Sr2)
2nd BEST BACK BRUCE (Fr2) HD
3rd SPEEDY HEALEY (Fr5) HD
4 of 10 N/A
MELTON (Good) 05/09/2025, 1720m, NR 43 to 47. 1:56.9 (56.4, 28.0)
Finished 4/10 btn 10.2m, $4000, Anthony Butt (Fr7), $31.00
restrained after start, 4 back on the pegs at bell
1st TEST OF FIRE (Fr1)
2nd IAMAWINGATE (Sr1) HFHD
3rd THE MOUNTAIN (Fr2) 5.5m
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LAST WIN
1 of 8 N/A
BALARAT (Good) 12/06/2025, 1710m, NR up to 45. 1:59.6 (57.5, 27.8)
Finished 1/8 $6000, Jack Laugher (Fr1), $2.20
gate speed, leader at bell
1st CINQUANTA (Fr1)
2nd KIMCHI (Fr2) 7.7m
3rd LILSTREPO (Sr1) HFHD